Sunday, 17 April 2016

PHOTOS: Archbishop's Award for Peace with Justice Goes to President Kaunda

Photos from the presentation in Lusaka on Saturday April 16:

You can also see the photos on ACSA's Facebook page. An excerpt from the citation reads:

“His commitment to service found its highest expression in his term as founding president of Zambia and in his unwavering commitment to liberation for others, making exceptional sacrifices as a consequence of harbouring fellow liberation fighters who were branded by white minority regimes as 'terrorists'. At the end of the Cold War, he achieved new distinction as an exemplary leader when he became one of the first leaders to allow multi-party elections and afterwards to step down from power.”